07 Jun 2004 Housing and Homelessness BIG-BUILDING SOLUTION HAS SMALL SUPPORT Planning Commission considers new rules to regulate churches, medical centers and other community facilities. ByAyala Ben-Yehuda0Comments
18 May 2004 Uncategorized HOMELESSNESS BUDGET: PREVENTION OR PR? The Department of Homeless Services wants to prevent homelessness in city neighborhoods. So where’s the funding for legal aid? ByElizabeth Cady Brown0Comments
03 May 2004 Housing and Homelessness REINING IN THE ZONING BOARD Two different tracks emerge for reforming the city’s Board of Standards and Appeals. ByElizabeth Cady Brown0Comments
19 Apr 2004 Economy CREDIT UNIONS GET A BOOST FROM ALBANY Struggling to stay afloat, credit unions may soon be able to get government incentives once reserved for banks. ByElizabeth Cady Brown0Comments
29 Mar 2004 Uncategorized DHS SENDS S.O.S. TO NONPROFITS City’s move to farm out key services may be a mixed blessing for community-based organizations. ByElizabeth Cady Brown0Comments
23 Feb 2004 Uncategorized LOST HOPE? ALEXANDER EXITS CDC Mark Alexander, both loved and reviled in the community development world, leaves Hope Community after ten years at its helm. ByE.C. Brown and K. Wright0Comments
26 Jan 2004 Uncategorized CASHING IN ON BUSH Scammers are already trying to cash in on President Bush’s proposal to offer work visas to undocumented immigrants. ByK. Wright0Comments
12 Jan 2004 Uncategorized TB CLINICS FACE CLOSURE DESPITE INCREASE IN CASES City’s health department faces a difficult choice if mid-year budget cuts move forward. ByCassi Feldman0Comments
01 Dec 2003 Uncategorized MURKY CLEAN-UP New rules meant to help cities use state grants for brownfields clean-ups may not be enough to help the city. ByK. Wright0Comments
24 Nov 2003 Uncategorized IN THE ZONE A new planning tool pushed by Councilmember David Yassky and Brooklyn’s Community Board 1 could mandate affordable housing citywide. ByTom Stabile0Comments
